Service difficulty report · Scuff Plate · Boeing 737*

Difficulty date
January 27, 2022
Submitted
February 7, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N454WN
Make and model
Boeing 737*
Aircraft serial
29851
Aircraft time
59,747 hours, 35,307 cycles
Part
Scuff Plate
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FWD CARGO DOOR MIDDLE SCUFF PLATE FOUND CRACK AT FWD EDGE ; / [01] WELDING REPAIR WAS ACCOMPLISHED BY OUTSIDE VENDOR J.L. WELDING UNDER PO 413279; [02] VERIFIED SCUFF PLATE WELDING REPAIR PO 413279